Stem Cell Therapy
A regenerative option for arthritis and joint disease, discussed alongside the alternatives so you can weigh it properly rather than being sold it.
Scope of care
What we can help with
Common reasons owners book this service. If what you have noticed is not listed, call us and describe it.
Warana, Sunshine Coast — seeing pets from Kawana, Buddina, Bokarina, Wurtulla, Birtinya and Currimundi.
- Assessment for suitability
- Osteoarthritis and joint disease
- Cell harvest and processing
- Treatment and follow-up
- Combination with other pain management
- Mobility monitoring over time
Your pet’s own cells, put to work.
Cells are harvested, processed and reintroduced to target inflammation and joint damage.
Usually when the usual things are not enough.
Most often considered for arthritic dogs whose comfort and mobility are not holding up on medication alone.
- Diagnosed osteoarthritis or joint disease
- Limited response to standard management
- Otherwise well enough for a short anaesthetic
- Owner able to commit to follow-up
We will tell you if it is not worth it.
It is not right for every patient and it is not a cure. You will get the realistic version, including what the evidence does and does not show.
Common questions
The things owners ask us most.
Results vary between patients. We will go through the current evidence and what to expect for your pet.
A short one for the harvest. We screen beforehand as with any anaesthetic.
Typically some weeks. We track mobility with you rather than relying on impressions.
Quoted in full before you decide, including follow-up.
We don't just care for pets. We care for the people who love them.
Independently owned, open seven days, and the same clinicians appointment after appointment. Longer consultations, because explaining things properly takes time. Independently owned, open seven days, and the same clinicians appointment after appointment.
Related services
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- Long-term & serious conditions Alternative Therapies Acupuncture and complementary treatments used where the evidence supports them, alongside conventional care rather than instead of it. Explore service
- Everyday care Consultations Bring us whatever you have noticed, even if you cannot name it. Explore service
Open 7 days · Warana
Come see the vets
Find out whether it suits your dog.
Open seven days. Call us if you would rather talk it through first.